yyANGANUI JOCKEY' CLUB. PROGRAMME FOR WINTER MEETING, SATURDAY AND MONDAY, 23rd and 25th MAY, 1908. OFFICERS: President: Dr. Earle. Vice-President: H. N. Harrison. Timekeepei. A. E. T Nixon. Judge: W. H. Hartgill. Starter: J. Coombe. Handicapper, Geo. Morse Clerk of Scales: H. M. Speed.' Clerk of Course: G. T. Djgch. Hon. Surgeon: Dr. Hatherly. Hon. Veterinary Surgeon: Maxwell Edgar, Stewards: President, Vice-President, and Treasurer (ex officio), ana Messrs. Jas. Watt, E. A. Campbell, G. Marshall, James Higgle, D. CamDion and Allan Cameron. Commit tee- E. A. Campbell (chairman), President and Hon. Treasurer (ex officio)! and Messrs. Allan Cameron, D. Campion, James Hole, G. Marshall- James_Watt. J. F. Cutfield, H. M-. ‘Speed, R. Russell, and C G. rtussell. Hon. Treasurer, J. H. Nixon. Secretary, W. Hall. FIRST DAY. SATURDAY, 23rd MAY, 1908. 1 BOROUGH HANDICAP of 125 sovs.; second horse to receive 15> sovs., and third horse 10 sovs from the stakes. Distance, six furlongs. Nomination, 1 sov.; acceptance, 2 sovs. To start 2 WANGANUI STEEPLECHASE HAN- ’ DICAP of 400 sovs.; second horse to receive 40 sovs., and third horse to receive 10 sovs. from the stakes. Over the Wanganui Steeplechase course; distance, about three miles Nomination, 1 sov.; acceptance, 3 sovs To start at 12.45 p.m 3. ELECTRIC HACK HANDICAP of 100 sovs.; second horse to receive lo sovs, and third horse 5 sovs. from the stakes. Distance, five furlongs: Nomination, 1 sov.; acceptance, 1 sov. To start at 1.30 P.m. „ cn 4 MAY HURDLE HANDICAP of 150 sovs., second horse to receive 15 sovs , and third horse 10 sovs. from the stakes. Distance, about one mile and three-quarters; over seven fiignts of hurdles, 3ft. 6in. in height. Nomination, 1 sov.; acceptance, 2 sovs. To start at 2.10 p.m. T 5 KAITOKE HACK HURDLE HANDICAP of 100 sovs.; second horse to receive 15 sovs., and third horse 5 sovs from the stakes. About one mile and three-quarters, over seven flights of hurdles, 3ft. 6in. in height. Nomination, 1 sov.; acceptance, 1 sov. To start at 2.45 p.m. 6 CONNOLLY HANDICAP of 250 sovs.; ' second horse to receive 40 sovs., and third horse lOsovs from the sakes. Distance, one mile and a distance Nomination, 1 sov.; acceptance, 3 sovs. To start a 3.30 P.m. 7 PURUA . HACK FLAT HANDICAP " of 100 sovs.i second horse to receive 15 sovs., and third horse five sovs. from the stakes. Distance, one mile. Minimum weight, 7st. Nomination, 1 sov.; acceptance, 1 sov. To start at 4.15 p.m. SECOND DAY. MONDAY, 25th MAY, 1908. 1. WINTER OATS HANDICAP of 150 sovs.; second horse to receive 20 sovs , and third horse 10 sovs from the stakes. Distance, one mile. Nomination, 1 sov.; acceptance, 2 sovs. To start at 12 noon. 2 GRANDSTAND STEEPLECHASE ' HANDICAP of 150 sovs.. second horse to receive 20 sovs., and third horse 5 sovs. from the stakes Dlsance about two and a-half miles; over such course as the Stewards shall direct. Nomination, 1 sov.; acceptance, 2 sovs. To start at 12.45 8 BALGOWNIE HACK HANDICAP of " 100 sovs.; second horse to receive 15 sovs, and third horse 5 sovs. from the stakes. Distance, one mile and a distance. Minimum weight, 7st. Nomination; 1 sov.; acceptance, 1 sov. To start at 1.30 P. m 4 CENTURY HURDLE HANDICAP of 800 sovs.; second horse to receive 40 sovs, and third horse 10 sovs. from the stakes. About two miles and a distance; over eight flights of hurdles, 3ft. 6in. In height. Nomination, 1 sov.. acceptance, 3 sovs. To start at 2.30 p.m. _ 5 RATA HACK HURDLE HANDICAP of 100 sovs.; second horse to receive 15 sovs., and third horse 5 sovs. from the stakes. About one mile and five furlongs; over six flights of hurdles, 3ft. 6in. in height. Nomination; 1 sov; acceptance, 1 sov. To start at 3 p.m. « FINAL STEEPLECHASE HANDICAP of 120 sovs.; second horse to receive 15 sovs., and third horse 5 sovs. from the stakes. Distance, about two miles. Nomination, 1 sov.; acceptance, 1 sov. To start at 8.80 P.m. 7. FAREWELL HACK FLAT HANDICAP of 100 sovs.. second horse to receive 15 sovs,, and third horse 5 sovs. from the stakes. Distance, six furlongs. Minimum weight, 7st. Nomination, 1 sov.; acceptance, 1 sov. To start at 4.15 p.m. PENALTIES. The winner of any steeplechase after declaration of weights to carry 101 b. penalty in a steeplechase; of any hurdle race, to carry 101 b. penalty in a hurdle race; and of any flat race to carry 71b., two or more such races, 101 b. penalty jn a flat race. No penalty will be required in an open race for having won a hack race or races. DATES OF NOMINATIONS, WEIGHTS, AND ACCEPTANCES. And Amounts to be forwarded to Secretary, Wanganui Jockey Club. FRIDAY, APRIL 24th, 1908, at 9 p.m. NOMINATIONS. —Borough Handicap, 1 sov.; Wanganui Steeplechase, 1 sov.; Electric Hack Handicap, 1 sov.. May Hurdles Handicap, 1 sov; Kaitoke Hack Hurdles, 1 sov.; Connolly. Handicap, 1 sov.; Purua Hack Fiat Handicap, 1 sov.; Winter Oats, Isov; Grandstand Steeplechase, 1 sov.. Balgownle Hack Flat, 1
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New Zealand Illustrated Sporting & Dramatic Review, Volume XVI, Issue 947, 30 April 1908, Page 10
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845Page 10 Advertisements Column 1 New Zealand Illustrated Sporting & Dramatic Review, Volume XVI, Issue 947, 30 April 1908, Page 10
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